Noun: wrist joint rist joynt
- A joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
"She wore a brace on her wrist joint to alleviate the pain of carpal tunnel syndrome";
- wrist, carpus, radiocarpal joint, articulatio radiocarpea
Derived forms: wrist joints
Type of: articulatio plana, gliding joint
Part of: arm
Encyclopedia: Wrist joint